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Dr. Richard Carter Jr, MD
Breast Surgery
Dr. Richard Carter Jr, MD is a breast surgery specialist in Mount Pleasant, SC and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with East Cooper Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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East Cooper Breast & General Surgery
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Carter Jr is affiliated with East Cooper Medical Center Mount Pleasant, a highly rated hospital.
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- Area of Expertise • Dr. Carter Jr specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Practices at Top Hospital • Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
- Hospital Satisfaction • Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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About Me
biography
Following my surgical training, I began my surgical career in Richmond, Virginia. It was during the first year, with the mentorship of an incredible partner, that I discovered my passion for breast cancer care. With his mentorship, I have developed...read moreBreast Surgery
General Surgery
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Va Commonwealth University-medical Colloge Va
Residency Hospital, 2011Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital, 2009Va Commonwealth University-medical Colloge Va
Internship Hospital, 2006Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2005
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- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
83%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
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